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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45, The Last Streetcar or Adoration of a Preserving Jar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 34, how many people are on the freight car with Maria, Kurt, and Oskar?
(a) 1.
(b) 25.
(c) 32.
(d) 0.

2. How does the gang redecorate their clubhouse?
(a) With religious artifacts.
(b) With anti-war signs.
(c) With pictures of girls.
(d) With weapons.

3. What does the owner give to customers before each performance?
(a) Onions.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Food.
(d) Tomatoes.

4. During their conversation at the beginning of the book, where does Oskar say Bruno "derived all his inspiration"?
(a) The virgin paper.
(b) From Oskar.
(c) His mother.
(d) The ceiling.

5. When Oskar's first drum breaks and his parents think he might be cut by it, what do his parents use to try to bribe him into giving up his drum?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) A new drum.
(d) A visit to the zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of children does Oskar say are "destructive out of mischief"?

2. When does Kobyella, the janitor, die?

3. What wakes Oskar up after he falls asleep in the mail room of the post office?

4. In Chapter 35, where does the military send Ktzster?

5. What type of face does Lucy have?

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